Jimmyの後任ドラマーにMatt Walkerの名前が挙がっていましたが、SPのオフィシャルサイトによると、 ビリー・コーガンが新しいドラマーを探すべく、オーディションを行うことになったようです。オーディションは4／10(4/14に変更になったそうです)にロサンゼルスで行われる予定だそう。Jimmyのドラムを簡単に受け継げる人はそうそういないと思うので、どんな結果になるのかとても気になりますね。
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Smashing Pumpkins Drummer audition information
March 30, 2009
Billy Corgan is currently searching for talented musicians to join him. If you have an exceptional drumming ability and a desire to be part of a massive creative and progressive musical project with a rich 20-year history, then continue reading below.
The Smashing Pumpkins are continuing to make music after the departure of original member Jimmy Chamberlin. When Jimmy originally auditioned for The Smashing Pumpkins, he was playing in a locally touring jazz band that was playing weddings and street fairs. It just goes to show that you never know where the next big talent will come from.
The Smashing Pumpkins are taking submissions for recording and touring drummers. There may be multiple positions open for this call for entries.
What to submit:
* Resume – include a list of bands, shows, awards, education
* Photograph / headshot
* Any music / audio you have showcasing your talents. Links to digital files are encouraged.
* Video links are also encouraged
To submit your information, send an email with resume and links attached to pumpkinsdrummer@gmail.com.
Auditions will be held Friday, April 10 in Los Angeles for drummers who are looking to play with The Smashing Pumpkins.
